APS Fellow Archive

The APS Fellow Archive contains records of many APS Fellows from 1921 to the present. Please note some Fellows may not be displayed or may display with limited information.

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Barukh Yaakobi [1985]
University of Rochester
Citation: for the development of x-ray spectroscopic techniques for measuring thermal transport, pre heat and compression in laser fusion experiments and applications to x-ray laser research and x-ray lithography
Nominated by: DPP

Eli Yablonovitch [1990]
University of California, Berkeley
Citation: For a broad scope of fundamental contributions in areas as diverse as nonlinear optics, laser plasma physics, laser chemistry, solar cells, and semiconductor surface science, and for introducing the concept of photonic band structure.
Nominated by: APS

Miguel Jose Yacaman [1993]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For his important contributions to the development and application of electron microscopy and diffraction, and for his contributions to the development of physics and science policy in Mexico.
Nominated by: FIP

Amir Yacoby [2012]
Harvard University
Citation: For experiments of low-dimensional coherent transport, local imaging, and quantum computation in mesoscopic devices
Nominated by: DCMP

Oleg Yadoff [1953]
Electron-atom Company
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Oleg Yadoff [1949]
Columbia University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Yako Yafet [1967]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Yako Yafet [1967]
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Laurence G. Yaffe [1998]
University of Washington
Citation: For work on finite temperature gauge field theory and on non-perturbative approximations to quantum field theory.
Nominated by: DPF

Leo Yaffe [1968]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Herman Yagoda [1957]
National Institute of Health
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Victor Yakhot [2008]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Victor Yakhot [2008]
Boston University
Citation: For seminal contributions to turbulence and combustion modeling.
Nominated by: DFD

Vitaly Yakimenko [2014]
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: For his pioneering work in the production, characterization and application of high-brightness sub-micron emittance electron beams and the development of advanced accelerator concepts.
Nominated by: DPB

Victor Mikhailovich Yakovenko [2004]
University of Maryland
Citation: For important contributions to the theory of low-dimensional organic conductors and other correlated electronic materials.
Nominated by: DCMP

Dmitri Yakovlev [2009]
Technical University of Dortmund
Citation: For investigations of carrier and ionic spin dynamics in low-dimensional structures, including magnetic polaron formation.
Nominated by: DCMP

Vladislav Yakovlev [2015]
Texas A&M University
Citation: For outstanding contributions to the development of ultrafast lasers, optical instrumentation, and the resulting spectroscopic advances that have important applications.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Hiroshi Yamada [2016]
National Institute for Fusion Science, Nagoya University
Citation: For outstanding contributions and leadership in understanding plasma confinement in stellarators, the attainment of high pressure and 5% beta in a stellarator, and for leadership in international fusion research.
Nominated by: DPP

Masaaki Yamada [1985]
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Citation: In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the understanding of beam-plasma instabilities and for pioneering work on the formation of the spheromak variant of compact tori.
Nominated by: DPP

K Alan Yamakawa []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

K A Yamakawa [1953]
Ballistic Research Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Hiroaki Yamamoto [2011]
California Institute of Technology
Citation: For his commitment to establishing the global gravitational wave network through his contributions to the design and conceptualization of the Large Cryogernic Gravitational Wave Telescope in Japan and the EU Advanced Virgo Interferometer in Italy.
Nominated by: FIP

Richard K Yamamoto [1978]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPF

Yoshihisa Yamamoto [2007]
Stanford University
Citation: For field opening contributions to quantum optics and mesoscopic physics.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Chiyoe Yamanaka []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Taiji Yamanouchi [1984]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Yasunori Yamazaki [2010]
RIKEN, Wako-shi
Citation: For contributions to atomic and atomic-collision physics, and for studies of the structure of unstable nuclei and the interaction with matter of slow and fast highly-charged ions.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Jie Yan [2015]
National University of Singapore
Citation: For outstanding contributions to the understandings of the micromechanics of DNA, protein, and their interactions using single-molecule biophysical methods.
Nominated by: DBIO

Tung-Mow Yan [1991]
Cornell University
Citation: For his contributions to the understanding of the massive lepton pair production in hadronic collisions and the properties of heavy quark-anti-quark system.
Nominated by: DPF

Yanfa Yan [2011]
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to the understanding of defect physics and structure and electronic property relationship of energy materials, quasicrystals, and wide band gap metal oxides, through electron microscopy and first-principles electronic structure calculations.
Nominated by: DMP

Yijing Yan [2013]
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Citation: For his pioneering and seminal investigations of the fundamental theory for quantum dissipative dynamics of open systems, together with applications to the systems involved in laser manipulation and detection, time-dependent quantum transport, nonlinear optical spectroscopy, and strong electron-electron interactions.
Nominated by: DCP

Perry Yaney [2004]
University of Dayton
Citation: For outstanding contributions to the development of physicists through teaching, research and service. Performing significant and long-standing activities in the service of the physics community and mentoring a generation of electro-optics students.
Nominated by: APS

Chen-Ning Yang [1955]
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Guozhen Yang [1998]
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Citation: For his achievements in optics computing and laser physics, his outstanding accomplishments in scientific management, and his significant contributions to international exchanges.
Nominated by: FIP

Jihui Yang [2012]
University of Washington
Citation: For pioneering studies of the design, synthesis and characterization of novel thermoelectric materials, and for leadership in their use in devices and systems for waste heat recovery applications
Nominated by: FIAP

Jinlong Yang [2011]
University of Science & Technology of China
Citation: For his original and outstanding contributions to single-molecule phenomena at surfaces, first-principles design of functional materials, and his efforts in promoting international scientific collaborations.
Nominated by: FIP

Judith C. Yang [2016]
University of Pittsburgh
Citation: For seminal contributions to in situ environmental transmission electron microscopy, the fundamental understanding of metal oxidation, and the application of nanomaterials and catalysis.
Nominated by: DMP

Kun Yang [2011]
Florida State University
Citation: For significant theoretical contributions to our understanding of novel phenomena in quantum Hall systems.
Nominated by: DCMP

Lan Yang [2020]
Washington University in St. Louis
Citation: For seminal contributions to non-Hermitian photonics, optical sensing, and nanophotonics.
Nominated by: DLS

Liang Yang [2023]
University of California San Diego
Citation: For outstanding contributions to precise measurements and rare event searches, and especially for a leadership role in the search for neutrinoless double beta decay with EXO-200.
Nominated by: DNP

Ping Yang [2018]
Texas A&M University
Citation: For sustained pioneering research in light scattering and radiative transfer with various applications, especially in remote sensing of the Earth’s atmosphere.
Nominated by: FIAP

Shin Nan Yang [2002]
National Taiwan University
Citation: For his pioneering work on three-nucleon forces, dynamical approach to pion photoproduction, and investigation of strangeness in the nucleon using phi photoproduction.
Nominated by: FIP

Shu Yang [2018]
University of Pennsylvania
Citation: For contributions to the geometric design and controlled assembly of soft matter.
Nominated by: DSOFT

Wanli Yang [2021]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Citation: For pioneering a groundbreaking methodology and characterization technique for soft x-ray instrumentation at an unprecedented level of sensitivity and accuracy.
Nominated by: GERA

Weitao Yang [2003]
Duke University
Citation: For his pioneering contributions to the development of linear-scaling methods for electronic structure calculations and for his fundamental contributions to density functional theory.
Nominated by: DCP

Wilox Yang []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Xueming Yang [2006]
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Citation: For his contributions to the study of reaction dynamics of elementary chemical reactions using the state-of-the-art crossed molecular beam methods.
Nominated by: DCP

Yang Yang [2015]
University of California, Los Angeles
Citation: For extraordinary contributions in organic and hybrid electronic materials, interfacial engineering, and novel device design that have led to highly efficient organic and hybrid solar cells, digital memory devices, vertical transistors, and organic LEDs.
Nominated by: DMP

Peter E Yankwich [1950]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Hong Yao [2021]
Tsinghua University
Citation: For fundamental contributions to the theory of quantum phases of matter, novel quantum critical phenomena, and their realization in quantum materials.
Nominated by: DCMP

Wang Yao [2020]
The University of Hong Kong
Citation: "For pioneering contributions to valley optoelectronics by laying down the theoretical foundation for versatile control of valley and spin in 2D semiconductors and their heterostructures."
Nominated by: DCMP

York-Peng Edward Yao [1995]
University of Michigan
Citation: For his important contributions to the quantization of gauge theories with spontaneous symmetry breaking and many interesting calculations in the standard model.
Nominated by: DPF

Yugui Yao [2022]
Beijing Institute of Technology
Citation: For pioneering first-principles computational studies of the anomalous Hall effect and the topological properties of novel materials, especially two-dimensional materials.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Victor A Yarba [2004]
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: For his technical leadership of frontier accelerator projects in Russia and the US and for fostering international collaborations.
Nominated by: DPB

Alexander L. Yarin [2016]
University of Illinois, Chicago
Citation: For seminal theoretical and experimental contributions to the understanding of capillary and bending instabilities in jets, drop impact, splashing, and electrospinning processes.
Nominated by: DFD

David Roy Yarkony [2000]
Johns Hopkins University
Citation: For the development of algorithms to locate and characterize conical intersections and the demonstration of the essential role these intersections play in non adiabatic phenomena.
Nominated by: DCP

John L Yarnell []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

John L Yarnell [1960]
Los Alamos Science Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

John Thomas Yates [1992]
University of Pittsburgh
Citation: For the study of chemical and dynamical behavior of chemisorbed species on single crystal surfaces.
Nominated by: DCP

Steven W. Yates [2016]
University of Kentucky
Citation: For important advances in the study of collective nuclear excitations, and for the development of nuclear spectroscopic methods of use with fast neutron scattering reactions.
Nominated by: DNP

Avivi Israel Yavin [1969]
University of Illinois
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DNP

Ali Yazdani [2009]
Princeton University
Citation: For electronic structure studies of high-temperature superconductors and magnetic semiconductors through scanning-tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy.
Nominated by: DCMP

Jun Ye [2004]
JILA
Citation: For breakthrough developments in the stabilization and synchronization of femtosecond lasers and their application to nonlinear spectroscopy and precision frequency measurement science.
Nominated by: DLS

Peide Peter Ye [2016]
Purdue University
Citation: For contributions to scientific understanding and technical development of transistor technology on novel channel materials.
Nominated by: FIAP

H J Yearian [1949]
Purdue University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Albert F. Yee [1984]
University of California, Irvine
Citation: For elegant precise experimental research that has contributed critically to understanding both low and high strain relaxation in glassy polymers and of impact toughening mechanisms of rubber modified resins.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Ka C Yee [2009]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Mohsen S. Yeganeh [2005]
ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Co
Citation: For outstanding advances in non-linear optical spectroscopy and its development as a tool for the investigation of interfacial phenomena of fundamental and commercial importance.
Nominated by: FIAP

Gong Yeh [2008]
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: In recognition of his work in building international collaborations in physics, including his leadership of the Taiwan group in the Collider Detector at Fermilab and acting as a Special Adviser to the Japanese government on the creation of the Institute of Science and Technology in Okinawa and for his contributions to the discovery of the Top Quark.
Nominated by: FIP

Nai-Chang Yeh [2004]
California Institute of Technology
Citation: For her contributions to the understanding of cuprate superconductors, vortex dynamics and phase transitions of extreme type-II superconductors, and physical properties of ferromagnetic perovskite oxides.
Nominated by: DCMP

Syun-Ru Yeh [2011]
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Citation: For fundamental contributions to the understanding of protein structure, function and folding and for technological advances that opened new windows of opportunity for the study of rapid biological reactions.
Nominated by: DBIO

Susanne F. Yelin [2017]
Harvard University
Citation: For pioneering theoretical work with quantum coherences, such as near-resonant nonlinear quantum optics, for work with hybrid systems, such as molecular and solid state materials, and for work with many-body and cooperative systems and super-radiance.
Nominated by: DAMOP

William B. Yelon [1999]
University of Missouri
Citation: For his extensive and detailed studies of rare-earth transition metal materials using neutron scattering and in recognition of his position as a leading international authority in the field of neutron scattering.
Nominated by: GMAG

John Martin Yelton [2006]
University of Florida
Citation: For discovery and study of many baryons states, which contributed to our understanding of the quark structure of hadrons.
Nominated by: DPF

William M Yen []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

William M Yen [1977]
University of Wisconsin
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DCMP

Sherry J. Yennello [2005]
Texas A&M University
Citation: For her forefront experimental investigations of isospin equilibration in intermediate-energynucleus-nucleus collisions and the dynamics and thermodynamics of highly excited nuclear matter.
Nominated by: DNP

Han Woong Yeom [2017]
Pohang University of Science and Technology
Citation: For contributions to semiconductor surface physics and the electronic properties of epitaxial monolayer materials; and for the discovery of metal-insulator transitions in self-assembled atomic wires on silicon surfaces, a new class of quasi-1D charge-density-wave systems.
Nominated by: DCMP

Yosef Yeshurun [2011]
Bar-Ilan University
Citation: For elucidating vortex dynamics in the cuprate superconductors.
Nominated by: DCMP

Arun Yethiraj [2001]
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Citation: For pioneering contributions in computational and theoretical polymers physics especially in the areas of polyelectrolytes, polymer blends, and confined polymers.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Mohana Yethiraj [2002]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Citation: For important neutron scattering studies of vortex structure, spin and lattice dynamics of high temperature and other superconductors.
Nominated by: DCMP

Pui-Kuen Yeung [2006]
Georgia Institute of Technology
Citation: For insightful contributions to the understanding and modeling of similarity scaling in turbulence and the mixing of passive scalars, especially the study of Lagrangian statistics and dispersion in turbulence through high-resolution simulations addressing Reynolds number and Schmidt number dependencies.
Nominated by: DFD

David Owen Yevick [1993]
University of Waterloo
Citation: For contributions to optoelectronic device physics involving both the theory of many-body processes in semiconductors and the development of rapid propagation techniques for parabolic differential equations.
Nominated by: FIP

Chia-shun Yih [1959]
University of Michigan
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Taner Yildirim [2008]
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Citation: For combining analytic theory, first-principles computations, and neutron scattering measurements to design, discover, and understand new materials with novel physics.
Nominated by: DCMP

Bilge Yildiz [2021]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Citation: For innovative contributions to understanding and manipulating ionic defects and charge transport at electro-chemo-mechanically coupled oxide interfaces and devices.
Nominated by: DMP

Lin Yin [2014]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For scientific leadership and landmark discovery in the theory and complex kinetic modeling of nonlinear laser-plasma interaction physics, including stimulated Raman scattering and laser-driven particle acceleration.
Nominated by: DPP

Sidney Yip []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Hubert P Yickey [1960]
Aerojet-General Nucleonics
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Minami Yoda [2012]
Georgia Institute of Technology
Citation: For outstanding contributions to experimental fluid dynamics and optical diagnostics and, specifically, for innovative contributions to the development of evanescent-wave illumination techniques to study flows in near-wall regions
Nominated by: DFD

Arjun Gaurang Yodh [1998]
University of Pennsylvania
Citation: For contributions to the use of diffusing light fields in studies of the structural, dynamical, and spectroscopic properties of highly scattering materials.
Nominated by: DCMP

Gaurang B Yodh [1968]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

John Yoh [1998]
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to the discovery of the Upsilon resonance indicating the existence of the b-quark.
Nominated by: DPF

Akihiko Yokosawa []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Gerold Yonas []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Gerold Yonas [1982]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPP

Do Y Yoon []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Peter H. Yoon [2014]
University of Maryland
Citation: For contributions to fundamental kinetic plasma turbulence theory and for numerous research contributions in magnetospheric, solar, and interplanetary plasmas.
Nominated by: DPP

De Yoreo [2007]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For his pioneering work using in situ force microscopy to understand the physical principles underlying biocrystallization, particularly the control of biomolecules and other modifiers on energy landscapes, step dynamics and morphological evolution during crystal formation.
Nominated by: DBIO

Herbert York []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James W York []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James A Yorke [2003]
University of Maryland
Citation: For seminal contributions to the theory of chaotic dynamics.
Nominated by: GSNP

Rikutaro Yoshida [2010]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For central contributions in the measurement of proton structure functions and for leadership in the construction, operation, and management of the ZEUS detector and collaboration.
Nominated by: DPF

Shoichi Yoshikawa [1968]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPP

Chun-Yeol You [2018]
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
Citation: For experimental and theoretical contributions to emerging magnetic interfacial phenomena, including magnetization dynamics of spintronic heterostructures.
Nominated by: GMAG

Li You [2007]
Georgia Institute of Technology
Citation: For contributions to the theoretical study of atomic quantum gases, atom-atom interactions, and atom-photon interactions.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Albert Young [2011]
North Carolina State University
Citation: For leading a collaboration that has built a new source of ultra cold neutrons in Los Alamos that leads the world in ultra cold neutron densities and that has performed the first measurements of spin correlations in neutron beta decay using ultra cold neutrons.
Nominated by: DNP

Donald R Young [1959]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Donald E. Young [1990]
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to the science of linear accelerators, including the development of computer programs for rf fields and beam dynamics in accelerating structures, thereby advancing their design and construction.
Nominated by: DPB

F W Young [1965]
Knoxville, Tennessee
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Fred W Young []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

G J Young [1946]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Glenn Reid Young [1992]
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Citation: For his contributions to the field of heavy-ion reactions at intermediate and relativistic energies, including pioneering work in sub-threshold pion emission and the elucidation of nucleus collisions at energies above 50 GeV/nucleon.
Nominated by: DNP

Kenneth Young [1999]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Kenneth Young [1999]
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Citation: For his seminal theory of optical resonances in microdroplet cavities and quainormal modes, and contributions to the organization and promotion of international physical societies throughout Southeast Asia.
Nominated by: FIP

L M Young [1945]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Linda Young [1999]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For precision measurements in atomic structure and the development of laser-driven polarized hydrogen and deuterium sources.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Lloyd A Young [1941]
Carnegie Mellon University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Lloyd Martin Young [2001]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For his invention, development, and beam operation of the resonantly coupled RFQ structure, and for the new methods used to tune it and other RFQ structures.
Nominated by: DPB

Allan Peter Young [1989]
University of California, Santa Cruz
Citation: For contributions to numerical simulations of random magnetic and quantum spin systems and to the theory of two-dimensional melting.
Nominated by: DCMP

Peter Eric Young [1999]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For his experimental work on filamentation and channel formation of intense laser beams in laser-produced plasmas.
Nominated by: DPP

R A Young []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Robert A Young [1975]
Georgia Institute of Technology
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DBIO

Dave H. Youngblood [1980]
Texas A&M University
Citation: Not Provided
Nominated by: DNP

Stephen Michael Younger [1990]
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Citation: For the development and application of improved techniques for the theoretical study of radiative transitions and electron-impact ionization of highly charged ions.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Thomas J Ypsilantis [1963]
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Clare C. Yu [2005]
University of California, Irvine
Citation: For important contributions to the understanding of materials with strong electro-phonon coupling and of glassy materials.
Nominated by: DCMP

Yu Dapeng [2021]
Southern University of Science and Technology
Citation: For contributions to understanding the physics in low-dimensional quantum materials, such as 1D semiconductor quantum wires, 2D Dirac atomic single crystals (graphene-boron nitride), and discoveries of novel effects by tuning properties of quantum materials via opto/electrical, magnetic, and mechanical fields.
Nominated by: DCMP

Edward Yu [2016]
Iowa State University
Citation: For his distinguished contributions to the field of efflux transporters, which mediate resistance to a variety of antimicrobials in bacteria, and his research into the crystallography of integral membrane proteins.
Nominated by: DBIO

Hyuk Yu [1988]
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Citation: For his versatile investigations on light scattering in polymer solutions, polymers at interfaces, and biological systems, especially applications of forced Rayleigh scattering.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Jaehoon Yu [2022]
The University of Texas at Arlington
Citation: For seminal leadership in pioneering research in physics beyond the Standard Model at the neutrino experiments, for numerous tireless efforts in establishing and developing international scientific collaboration, and for serving as president of Korean-American scientific organizations.
Nominated by: FIP

Li-Hua Yu [2004]
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Citation: For creative contributions to the theory of self-amplified spontaneous emissions and high-gain harmonic-generation, and the experimental demonstration of the high-gain harmonic-generation free-electron laser.
Nominated by: DPB

Lu Yu [2005]
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Citation: For his important and long time contributions to a wide range of topics in condensed matter theory and for his significant role in fostering international collaboration in physics.
Nominated by: FIP

Ming Lun Yu [1986]
First Solar, LLC
Citation: For contributions to the understanding of dynamic charge transfer processes between sputtered atoms and solid surfaces, and for the application of these concepts in secondary ion mass spectrometry.
Nominated by: DCMP

Peter Yound Yu [1985]
University of California, Berkeley
Citation: For experiments on resonant Raman and resonant Brillouin scattering which greatly improves our understanding of exciton-photon interactions and of the properties of exciton-polaritons.
Nominated by: DCMP

Simon Shin-Lun Yu [1993]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For his contributions to the development of intense beam accelerators and the understanding of beam-plasma interactions.
Nominated by: DPB

Simon S L Yu []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Chien-Peng Yuan [2013]
Michigan State University
Citation: For original contributions to the theory of single top-quark production, the development of QCD resummation techniques, the global analysis of parton distribution functions, and their application to hadron collider physics.
Nominated by: DPF

Feng Yuan [2014]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Citation: For his seminal contributions to the understanding of the quark and gluon structure of the nucleon and nucleus, especially, in the areas of the transverse-momentum dependent parton distributions and their factorization, nucleon spin structure, and gluon saturation in QCD.
Nominated by: DNP

Huiqiu Yuan [2021]
Zhejiang University
Citation: For outstanding contributions to the research areas of unconventional superconductivity, quantum criticality, topological materials with strong electronic correlations, and superconductors with broken inversion/time-reversal symmetry.
Nominated by: DCMP

Jian-Min Yuan [1998]
Drexel University
Citation: For the application of nonlinear dynamics and chaos theory to the understanding of atomic and molecular processes, particularly laser-induced molecular dissociation and ionization.
Nominated by: DCP

L C Yuan [1950]
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Horace P. Yuen [2004]
Northwestern University
Citation: For seminal contributions to the theory of quantum communications and quantum measurements.
Nominated by: DLS

H Yukawa [1949]
Japan
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Nicolas Yunes [2022]
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Citation: For numerous contributions to general relativity and gravitational wave astrophysics, particularly the discovery of the "I-Love-Q" property of neutron stars.
Nominated by: DGRAV

Yong Yung [1976]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Bernard Yurke [1997]
Lucent Technologies
Citation: For theoretical and experimental research in quantum states of light, especially the generation of squeezed light in cavities and Schroedinger cat states.
Nominated by: DLS